Published 4 years ago 1 minute read By Sheldon Spackman. Kent Police were called to the crossing at 6.03am this morning after concerns were raised for a person's welfare. A man has died after a serious incident on the M25 Dartford Crossing. Refresh Four minutes later at 21:58, the QE2 shook violently with vibration. BBC Local News - Get the news that's local to you. Get the latest news in the Dartford area from BBC News. Once the QE2 master and bridge officers determined that the ship had run aground, they examined the nautical chart and calculated the position of the accident. Good morning and welcome to the blog. Originally built for the Cunard Line, Queen Elizabeth 2 was operated by Cunard as both a transatlantic liner and a cruise ship from 1969 to 2008. Long delays after major crash. A 90-foot NOAA Coast and Geodetic Survey ship will continue its search today for the mysterious rock or underwater obstacle that seriously damaged the Queen Elizabeth 2 in Vineyard Sound Friday night. Two lanes closed and very slow traffic due to accident investigation work on M25 QE2 Bridge Congestion to halfway back to J29 and back along the A13 and into Lakeside — Essex Travel News (@Essex_Travel) August 15, 2020. Alberta confirmed 388 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, for a total of 138,424 cases since the start of the pandemic.That's out of 8,343 test results over the past 24 hours for a positivity rate of about ~4.7 per cent, about 0.6 per cent lower than yesterday.The number of … The ship had run aground near a charted depth of 39 feet. Northbound traffic on the Queen Elizabeth Highway was rerouted for several hours Wednesday morning after a rollover near Olds that resulted in one person suffering life-threatening injuries, RCMP say. Innisfail RCMP are investigating a crash on the QE2 early Thursday morning that killed two people from Calgary. Kent Police are on the scene. Queen Elizabeth 2. Please refresh the page for the most up-to-date information. Members of the Airdrie RCMP detachment are investigating a late afternoon collision on the QEII Highway in Airdrie that has caused a significant bottleneck in southbound traffic. A young man has died. 13:51 KEY EVENT. Queen Elizabeth 2, often referred to simply as QE2, is a retired British ocean liner converted into a floating hotel. Accident Investigation Report: Queen Elizabeth II ... we’d like to know more about your visit today. Homepage. The accident happened on the Kent side of the bridge, and is thought to have involved multiple vehicles. A major crash on the clockwise carriageway of the M25 has caused traffic problems for those heading over the QE2 bridge this morning. Accessibility links ... Man arrested after fatal M40 crash. August 11, 1992. The northbound lanes of the QEII Highway were closed at the Highway 616 exit near Millet after a serious crash involving a semi and a car Nov. 14, 2020. She was then laid up until converted and since 18 April 2018 has been operating as a floating hotel in Dubai. News QE2 Crash Near Innisfail Kills 2. Search Begins for Cause of QE2 Accident; Board of Inquiry Will Convene Tomorrow.